Finding the Third Proportional to 648,163 and 933,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 648,163 and 933,702 is: 1,345,031.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
648,163 : 933,702 = 933,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
648,163/933,702 = 933,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
648,163x = 933,702 × 933,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
648,163x = 871,799,424,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 871,799,424,804/648,163 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,345,031.15
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